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2020 Elections

How Colleges Can Help Overcome the National Poll Worker Shortage

September 3, 2020 Comments Off on How Colleges Can Help Overcome the National Poll Worker Shortage

By Andrew J. Seligsohn and Emily Bottie The opportunity for every American to vote in a free and fair election is at risk. In a typical year, 56% of poll workers (the people who staff […]

2020 Elections

Mobilizing Students through Faculty Engagement: Join the Faculty Network for Student Voting Rights

September 1, 2020 Comments Off on Mobilizing Students through Faculty Engagement: Join the Faculty Network for Student Voting Rights

By Sabrina Medler As a young voter, and recent Political Science graduate from Stanford University, I understand the kinds of obstacles that impact students’ ability to vote. My goal is to help boost the youth […]

2020 Elections

Understanding Contemporary African American Political Engagement through Anger and Empowerment

August 26, 2020 Comments Off on Understanding Contemporary African American Political Engagement through Anger and Empowerment

By Christopher Towler As the 2020 presidential election approaches, African American voters will play a decisive role in determining the election for president and state representatives. The power of Black voters was on full display […]

Civic Education

Engagement through Experience: Student-Led Voter Registration Efforts

August 18, 2020 Comments Off on Engagement through Experience: Student-Led Voter Registration Efforts

By Chelsea Kaufman Campuses across the United States are engaging in efforts to promote student voter registration as the 2020 election approaches. In my own efforts to promote civic engagement on my campus, I want […]

Democratic Engagement

Will the Recent Black Lives Matter Protests Lead to Police Reform?

August 12, 2020 Comments Off on Will the Recent Black Lives Matter Protests Lead to Police Reform?

On May 25th, a police officer killed George Floyd by kneeling on his neck for 8 minutes and 46 seconds. Since then, protests, marches, and demonstrations have taken place around the country, bringing renewed attention […]

2020 Elections

You Too Can Do the Top Two: Primary Elections in Washington State

July 30, 2020 Comments Off on You Too Can Do the Top Two: Primary Elections in Washington State

By T.M. Sell Washington state voters will whittle down a busload of candidates for statewide and legislative elections beginning this month, and this process will look different from many other states due to Washington’s top-two […]

Civic Engagement

Unfair Treatment by the Police May Matter Even More Than We Thought When It Comes to African Americans and the Legal System: Lessons from ‘Black and Blue’

July 28, 2020 Comments Off on Unfair Treatment by the Police May Matter Even More Than We Thought When It Comes to African Americans and the Legal System: Lessons from ‘Black and Blue’

In 2018, we published Black and Blue: How African Americans Judge the U.S. Legal System (Oxford University Press). Based on a nationally representative survey of African Americans, this book presents one of the most comprehensive […]

2020 Elections

Will Trump & Congressional Republicans Benefit from White Racial Attitudes in 2020?

July 22, 2020 Comments Off on Will Trump & Congressional Republicans Benefit from White Racial Attitudes in 2020?

Was the election of 2016 the new normal? Or will Donald Trump’s successful campaign formula of racialized appeals and anti-establishment messaging be forgotten with the GOP reverting to its previous form after his presidency? On […]

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  • Criminal Communication: Public Representations, Repertoires, and Regimes of Criminal Governance

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    Criminal Communication: Public Representations, Repertoires, and Regimes of Criminal Governance By Philip Luke Johnson, Flinders University Criminal actors are widely assumed to maintain a low profile, exerting power through coercion and clandestine networks. Scholarship addressing [...]
  • Bent into Submission? Domestic Investors and Populist Governments

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    Bent into Submission? Domestic Investors and Populist Governments By Alison L. Johnston, Oregon State University and Juliet Johnson, McGill University Do populist governments bend their economic policies to the preferences of bondholders? Populist governments should [...]
  • Political Symbols and Social Order: Confederate Monuments and Performative Violence in the Post-Reconstruction U.S. South

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    Political Symbols and Social Order: Confederate Monuments and Performative Violence in the Post-Reconstruction U.S. South By Lee-Or Ankori-Karlinsky, Brown University Violent conflicts are often accompanied by symbols commemorating past violence. I argue that political symbols [...]

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